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Overview |
Wesleyan University | Concordia University-Saint Paul | ||
| Location | Middletown, CT | Saint Paul, MN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,253 | 5,544 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #33 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wesleyan.edu | csp.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wesleyan University | Concordia University-Saint Paul | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $63,722 | $24,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $63,722 | $24,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,180 | $10,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,270 | $17,776 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $59,825 | $16,487 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 44% | 100% |
Admission |
Wesleyan University | Concordia University-Saint Paul | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,521 | 2,536 | ||
| Admitted | 2,096 | 1,752 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 14.4% | 69.1%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.4% | 17.2%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.14 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 31/34 | |||
| SAT Range | 1320/1510 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Wesleyan University | Concordia University-Saint Paul | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wesleyan University | Concordia University-Saint Paul | ||
| Graduation Rate | 92% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,000 | $57,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 89% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,500 | $22,405 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $180 | $231 |
Diversity |
Wesleyan University | Concordia University-Saint Paul | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 4% | ||
| % International | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
Wesleyan University | Concordia University-Saint Paul | ||
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| % In-State | 8% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 80% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Wesleyan University | Concordia University-Saint Paul | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Concordia University Saint Paul is larger than than Wesleyan University based on total student enrollment (5,544 students vs. 3,253 students)
Wesleyan University vs. Concordia University-Saint Paul Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wesleyan University or Concordia University-Saint Paul?
- Wesleyan University is 161.2% more expensive to attend than Concordia University-Saint Paul for in-state tuition ($63,722.00 vs. $24,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 161.2% higher at Wesleyan University than Concordia University Saint Paul ($63,722.00 vs. $24,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concordia University Saint Paul than Wesleyan University ($17,776 vs. $21,270)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia University Saint Paul are 78.2% lower than costs at Wesleyan University ($10,200 vs. $18,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Saint Paul than Wesleyan University (100% vs. 44%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wesleyan University students is 262.9% larger than aid received Concordia University Saint Paul ($59,825 vs. $16,487)
Wesleyan University vs. Concordia University-Saint Paul Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wesleyan University or Concordia University-Saint Paul? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Concordia University-Saint Paul or Wesleyan University .
- Concordia University-Saint Paul has a higher acceptance rate (69.1%) than Wesleyan University (14.4%)
Wesleyan University vs. Concordia University-Saint Paul Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wesleyan University or Concordia University-Saint Paul? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Concordia University-Saint Paul and Wesleyan University.
- The graduation rate at Wesleyan University is higher than Concordia University Saint Paul (92% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Wesleyan University earn on average $600 more per year than Concordia University-Saint Paul graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $57,400)
- Wesleyan University students graduate with a $4,905 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia University-Saint Paul graduates. ($17,500 vs. $22,405)
- Wesleyan University graduates are paying $51 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia University-Saint Paul graduates. ($180 vs. $231)
- More Wesleyan University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia University-Saint Paul students, three years after graduation. (89% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/